School of Civil Engineering
Leeds sets UK first with ARB-approved Architecture Masters degrees
Leeds has become the first institution in the UK to receive accreditation for its Architecture Masters degrees under the Architects Registration Board’s (ARB) new framework.
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"world-leading" or "internationally excellent"
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Top 100
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Our research contributes to delivering the infrastructure that we all rely on in everyday life. We have an ethos of working at the interfaces with other disciplines to tackle key societal and technical challenges, and our research has an impact at a global scale. Our research is supported by dedicated and experienced technical staff and first-class laboratory and computing facilities.

Leeds scientists help transform Ukraine's bombed buildings into renewable reconstruction materials
Academics from Ukraine visited the University of Leeds as part of a…
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Faculty expertise recognised with appointments to national REF panel
Two leading academics from the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences…
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Researcher represents Leeds at UN Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva
A doctoral researcher from the University of Leeds’ Architecture and…
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Clean Air Day: Air pollution named 'serious public health threat'
A leading Leeds researcher who played a crucial role in Britain’s pandemic…
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